Sentence examples for settlement often from inspiring English sources

Up until 1948 it purchased land for settlement, often from absentee landlords, and then evicted the peasants from that land.

A settlement often involves forfeiting ill-gotten gains, paying a fine and being prohibited from serving as a director of a public company.

All were announced on the same day the SEC filed its complaint.A settlement often suits the authorities as well as the banks.

This differential settlement often causes pavement distress, such as longitudinal cracks or the drop-off (or sinking) of pavement sections.

Its more recent iteration, the comprehensive plan for sustainable human settlement (often referred to as the breaking new ground (BNG) plan), which was incorporated into the National Housing Code in 1994, seeks to provide more varied and responsive housing options, including social housing, flats, group housing, and hostels (Department of Housing 2004).

The society continued to work in Chester, recording information on the fortress and its surrounding settlement, often as building works destroyed the sites.

Before the arrival of Europeans, larger aboriginal settlements often were concentrated at seasonal meeting places.

Extensive squatter settlements, often lacking basic services, are a common element of all Mexican cities.

In contrast were tightly nucleated settlements, often surrounded with protective timber palisades.

Spreading American settlements often caused additional unrest on the country's western borders.

In western Anatolia the dead usually were buried in cemeteries outside the settlements, often in large clay vessels.